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Author
Publisher
One Signal Publishers/Atria
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First One Signal Publishers/Atria Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
257 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Utilizing her linguistic insights and sociological explorations, the best-selling author of Cultish and host of the podcast Sounds Like a Cult delves into the cognitive biases that run rampant in our brains, including “magical thinking,” offering a prevailing message of hope, empathy and forgiveness for our anxiety-riddled human selves.
2) Meditations
Author
Publisher
The Modern Library, a Division of Random House, Inc
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
2002 Modern Library edition.
Physical Desc
lvii, 191 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A new translation, the first in thirty-five years, of one of the most influential and admired books of the ages, the reflections of Marcus Aurelius, Stoic philosopher and emperor of Rome 161-180 A.D., few books have meant as much to as many as Marcus Aurelius's Meditations. It remains a life-enhancing work of the basics of Stoic doctrine, Aurelius's life and career, the recurring themes and structure of the work's ongoing influence.
Author
Publisher
Allen Lane
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
320 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
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